Goshen, IN vs Sturgis, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGoshen, INSturgis, MI
Population34,42011,054
Median Household Income$59,184$62,710
Median Rent$1,093/mo$826/mo
Median Home Value$184,900$152,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)90—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.8%35.1%
Poverty Rate17.1%13.4%
Unemployment Rate4%5.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k160445
Property Crime Rate /100k1,9422,300
Median AQI43—
Good AQI Days /yr222—
Summer Highs82°F81°F
Winter Lows21°F19°F
Snowfall45 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min18.6 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher15.819
College Degree Rate23.7%15.7%
Foreign-Born %15%13%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.1%-2.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.